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City Commission, Sanford, Florida
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April 5 at 4:00 P. M. 1985
The City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, met in Special Session in
the City Manager's Conference Room in the City Hall in the City of Sanford, Florida, at 4:00
o'clock P. M. on April 5, 1985.
Present:
Absent:
Others Present:
Mayor-Commissioner Bettye D. Smith
Commissioner John Y. Mercer
Commissioner Milton E. Smith
Commissioner David T. Farr
Commissioner Bob Thomas
City Manager W. E. Knowles
City Clerk H. N. Tamm, Jr.
City Attorney William L. Colbert
City Manager Appointee Frank A. Faison
Assistant City Manager Steven D. Harriett
The meeting was called to order by the Mayor, who announced that the purpose of
the meeting was to accept the retirement of Police Chief Ben E. Butler, effective April 30,
1985, after 32 years of service, and to consider the appointment of an Acting Chief of
Police.
The Commission accepted Chief Butler's request for retirement.
Commissioner Smith moved to appoint Steven D. Harriett, Assistant City Manager, to
the position of Ac~ing Chief of Police, effective May 1, 1985, and to report to the Police
Department on April 15, 1985 to work with Chief Butler, and request the Civil Service Board
to provide an approved list of applicants for the permanent position of Chief of Police.
Seconded by Commissioner Farr and carried.
Steve Harriett expressed his appreciation for the confidence of the Commission and
for the apointment.
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned.
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